Travel Paramedic
Farmington, NM
Care Career
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,131/weekOverview
- Start Date11/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$864/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,267/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Paramedic | Job Summary
Travel Position
Facility: San Juan Regional Medical Center
Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Specialty: Paramedic
Shift: 24-hour shifts – 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours/week
Contract Weeks: 13 weeks
Facility Details
- 198-bed hospital
- Level III Trauma Center
- Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care Hospital
- EHR: ImageTrend
- Ambulance: Ford F550 Type 1
- Equipment: Zoll X Series, Stryker Auto Load, Sapphire IV Pump
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of Paramedic experience
- 911 emergency operations experience – mandatory
- New Mexico Paramedic License
- NRP Advanced
- BLS, ACLS, PALS – American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Required New Mexico licensure
Shift & Schedule
- 24-hour shifts (8 AM–8 AM)
- Modified Kelley Schedule
- Example: 24 hours on / 24 hours off, repeated for three shifts, followed by four days off.
- Kelley schedule applies to Station 1 only.
- 48 guaranteed hours per week.
- Weekend and call requirements not specified.
Job Responsibilities / Work Environment
- Work directly in the ambulance responding to 911 emergency calls.
- Provide prehospital emergency medical care.
- Ride along with the ambulance team.
- Candidates will not be driving the ambulance.
Important: This is an ambulance-based 911 Paramedic position, not a hospital-based Paramedic role. Prioritize candidates with strong field/prehospital emergency response experience.
Employer
Care Career
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About Farmington, NM
As a Travel Paramedic in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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